Sony a6500 Help Manual page 106

Help Guide
Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera
ILCE-6500
α6500
Self-timer
Shoots an image using the self-timer after a designated number of seconds have elapsed since the shutter button was
pressed. Use the 5-second/10-second self-timer when you are going to be in the picture, and use the 2-second self-timer
to reduce camera-shake caused by pressing the shutter button.
Press / (Drive Mode) of the control wheel → [Self-timer].
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You can also set the drive mode by selecting MENU→
Select the desired mode using the right/left side of the control wheel.
2
Adjust the focus and shoot the image.
3
The self-timer lamp flashes, a beep sounds, and a picture is taken after the designated number of seconds have
elapsed.
Menu item details
Sets the number of seconds in which the picture is taken after the shutter button is pressed.
Self-timer: 10 Sec
Self-timer: 5 Sec
Self-timer: 2 Sec
Hint
Press the shutter button again or press
Press / on the control wheel and select
Set [Audio signals] to [Off] to mute the beep sound during self-timer counting.
To use the self-timer in bracket mode, select bracket mode under drive mode, then select MENU →
[Bracket Settings] → [Selftimer during Brkt].
Note
The self-timer is unavailable in the following situations:
The shooting mode is set to [Sweep Panorama].
[Sports Action] under [Scene Selection]
[Smile Shutter]
Related Topic
Audio signals
/ on the control wheel to stop the count of the self-timer.
(Single Shooting) to cancel the self-timer.
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